A Golden Oldie

Showcase your waist, and curves, with this cleverly constructed suit. The retro style might be in, but we really love this one for its added coverage.
Lane Bryant Retro One Piece Swimsuit, $99.50; lanebryant.com

Sport ‘n Sun

Everything stays in place with an athletic-inspired suit. The racerback top and full-coverage bottoms on this suit will let you move freely.
Athleta Bohemian Paisley Bikini Top $44; athleta.com. Side Tie Bottom $49;"athleta.com":http://athleta.gap.com/browse/product.do?pid=740046

Black & Blue

Savvy in Stripes

The drawstring style of this triangle top allows for customizing coverage, a smart option that gives you more when you’re active, less when you’re lounging.
Victoria’s Secret Beach Sexy Adjustable Triangle Top $15, low rise bottom, $14; victoriassecret.com

Not-So-Basic Black

Pink and Purple Haze

A pretty band and blooms at a bargain price? Bingo.
Jaclyn Smith floral print one piece, $17.99;"kmart.com":http://www.kmart.com:80/shc/s/p_10151_10104_027B018651160001P?vName=Clothing&cName=Women%27s&sName=Swimwear&prdNo=13&blockNo=13&blockType=G13

Chain Gang

Strong & Stylish

Shapewear suits don’t have to look industrial. The added embellishments on this two-piece make it easy to forget that the bottoms are made with "power mesh."
Shape Fx Concealing skirted halter suit, $49.99
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Buckle Up

Decorative buckles give this suit a sexy feel, while a wide band and full seat makes sure you avoid showing more than you intend.
BECCA red banded halter top $49.99, tab side hipster bottom $44.99;"everythingbutwater.com":http://www.everythingbutwater.com/browse/products/becca/bungalow/36557+819897+423.html

Workout Ready

For stroking and not sunning, pick a sensible tank-style suit like this easy-to-wear black.
Athleta Jet Set Figure 8’s One Piece, $74;"athleta.com":http://athleta.gap.com/browse/product.do?cid=46670&vid=1&pid=739152&scid=739152002